JC_LS320 Jefferson City, MO Mon May 20, 2013 MO Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Fruitland- Fruitland Livestock Auction Monthly Sheep and Goat Report for 5/17/2013 Receipts: 963 Last Month: 820 Year Ago: 589 Compared to last month, few feeder lambs sold 12.00 lower; slaughter lambs sold 12.00 lower; slaughter ewes traded 5.00 lower; few slaughter rams sold steady. Slaughter billies traded 7.00 higher, few nannies sold steady to 2.00 higher, slaughter kids sold 2.00 lower, feeder kids sold 27.00 lower and yearlings in light supply; Demand uneven and supply moderate. Sheep made up approximately 51 percent of the offering, 49 percent goats. Prices quoted are per cwt. unless otherwise noted. Slaughter lambs: Choice 1-2 45-67 lbs, 130.00-142.50; 75-89 lbs, 107.50-126.00. Choice 2-3 44-65 lbs, 125.00-127.50 Feeder Lambs: Medium and Large 1-2 very few, 26-30 lbs, 125.00-135.00. Slaughter Ewes: Utility and Good 2-3 60-92 lbs, 50.00-60.00. Cull 1-2 35.00-47.00. Slaughter Rams: Utility and Good 2-3 few 190-240 lbs, 38.00-50.00. Replacement Ewes: Medium and Large 1-2 70-103 lbs, 105.00-142.50. Replacement Rams: one 155 lbs, 126.00 Goats: Kid: Selection 1 39-62 lbs 185.00-200.00; fancy 52-62 lbs, 210.00-220.00; 70-72 lbs, 172.50-185.00. Selection 1-2 40-65 lbs, 160.00-170.00. Selection 3 pkg 40 lbs, 155.00. Does/Nannies: Selection 1 few 80-120 lbs, 90.00-92.50. Selection 2 few 95- 125 lbs, 85.00-87.50. Selection 3 110-145 lbs, 60.00-62.50. Billies: Bulk medium flesh few 120-155 lbs, 90.00-105.50. Replacement Billies: few 70-175 lbs, 120.00-125.00. Replacement Classes: Selection 1-2 Does/Nannies few 90-110 lbs, 112.50-137.50. Stocker/Feeder Kids: Selection 1-2 25-38 lbs 150.00-167.50. Source: Missouri Dept of Ag/USDA Market News Service, Fruitland, MO Dennis Nagel, Market Reporter, 573-751-5618 24 Hour Market Report 1-573-522-9244 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JC_LS320.txt 0756cdt th .